[Photograph 2012.201.B0292B.0234]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Off for the national Jaycee tournament are these three youngsters who, along with James Lee Harris of Stillwater, will represent Oklahoma in the event scheduled Monday through Saturday at Columbus, Ga."
Date: August 10, 1955
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0008]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "And saw Mrs. Ada Mae Hill, Duncan elementary teacher, crowned Oklahoma's "most beautiful teacher."
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0361.0159]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: July 26, 1955
Creator: Bergin
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0292B.0235]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0421B.0384]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Fred McCroskey . . . 40 years at canvass."
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0913.0210]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: April 27, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0913.0201]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Medalist Jack Moore of Duncan turned in two victories Wednesday to stay in the running for the State Junior golf championship in action Enid."
Date: June 22, 1955
Creator: Lucas, Jim
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0913.0211]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: August 20, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0010]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The state's prettiest, teacher, right, is Mrs. Ada Mae Hill, Duncan third grade teacher and mother of two."
Date: October 28, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290B.0009]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The entire state learned state learned Saturday what third graders at Woodrow Wilson school in Duncan knew all along, namely that Mrs. Ada Hill is the "most beautiful teacher in Oklahoma."
Date: October 28, 1955
Creator: Peterson, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sediment Damage After Flood

Photograph of sediment damage just after May flood on Beaver and Cow Creek Watersheds. This is on the highway between Duncan and Lawton, Okla.
Date: July 2, 1955
Creator: Graham, E. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Beaver and Cow Creek Watershed Flood Damage

Photograph of sediment damage just after May flood on Beaver and Cow Creek Watersheds. This is on the highway between Duncan and Lawton, Okla.
Date: July 2, 1955
Creator: Graham, E. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wildhorse Watershed

Photograph of site 33, Wildhorse Watershed. C. J. Beavers, owner of this site, has sold $20,000 of water to oil companies for drilling purposes in last 2 1/2 years. He also watered neighbors' cattle from this site during drought years of '52, '53, and '54. This site was completed in 1950. Oil wells that were to be drilled in sediment pool were spaced on the edge of water and whipstocked under the pool.
Date: September 27, 1955
Creator: Graham, E. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wildhorse Watershed

Photograph of site 33, Wildhorse Watershed. C. J. Beavers, owner of this site, has sold $20,000 of water to oil companies for drilling purposes in last 2 1/2 years. He also watered neighbors' cattle from this site during drought years of '52, '53, and '54. This site was completed in 1950. Oil wells in this field have a spacing of 10 acres each. Wells ther were to be drilled in sediment pool were spaced on the edge of water and whipstocked under the pool.
Date: September 27, 1955
Creator: Graham, E. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wildhorse Watershed

Photograph of site 33, Wildhorse Watershed. C. J. Beavers, owner of this site, has sold $20,000 of water to oil companies for drilling purposes in last 2 1/2 years. He also watered neighbors' cattle from this site during drought years of '52, '53, and '54. This site was completed in 1950. Oil wells that were to be drilled in sediment pool were spaced on the edge of water and whipstocked under the pool. Note excellent feed below this stie. Mr. Beavers plans on growing alfalfa below this site and irrigating in the future.
Date: September 27, 1955
Creator: Graham, E. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sediment Damage

Photograph of sediment damage just after May flood on Beaver and Cow Creek Watersheds. This is on the highway between Duncan and Lawton, Okla. When highway was constructed in 1920's the field on the right was 9 feet lower than the highway
Date: July 2, 1955
Creator: Graham, E. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita Wildhorse Watershed

Photograph of Wildhorse Creek Watershed, Site 22. Before photo. This reservoir, which will include municipal water for Duncan, will require 1,000,000 cu. Yd. for construction.
Date: October 31, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Washita River Wildhorse Creek

Photograph of Wildhorse Creek Watershed, Site 22, See OK-187-4.
Date: October 31, 1955
Creator: Brune, G. M.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Sediment Damage

Photograph of sediment damage just after May flood on Beaver and Cow Creek Watersheds. This is on the highway between Duncan and Lawton, Okla.
Date: July 2, 1955
Creator: Graham, E. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1310.0460]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Colonel Charles W. Matheny, Jr. of the Department of Tactics and Combined Arms cuts the Corporal stripes off the sleeve of Elwayne E. Tilghman after pinning on captain's bars."
Date: November 10, 1955
Creator: United States. Army.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0281.0275]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Child of the atom---Halliburton research in Duncan is finding applications for radioactive materials in oil well servicing."
Date: March 15, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0281.0269]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Construction will start Monday morning on enlargement of two buildings of Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co., at Duncan."
Date: December 16, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0913.0203]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jack Moore, Duncan, one of the sate's top high school golfers, uncovers a wood during action at the Junior golf tourney."
Date: June 6, 1955
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Beaver and Cow Creek Watershed Flood Damage

Photograph of sediment damage just after May flood on Beaver and Cow Creek Watersheds. This is on the highway between Duncan and Lawton, Okla.
Date: July 2, 1955
Creator: Graham, E. O.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History